Libya vs Papua New Guinea: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre
Libya
0.0545 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
0.0583 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Libya rank
178th
Papua New Guinea rank
177th
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre over time
- Libya
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0583 units per square kilometre against 0.0545 units per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 0.0038 units per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 178th and Papua New Guinea ranks 177th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0648 units per square kilometre | 0.0285 units per square kilometre | 0.0362 units per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.0961 units per square kilometre | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.1083 units per square kilometre | 0.0567 units per square kilometre | 0.0516 units per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.0721 units per square kilometre | 0.0584 units per square kilometre | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.0458 units per square kilometre | 0.057 units per square kilometre | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre, Libya or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0583 units per square kilometre against 0.0545 units per square kilometre in Libya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre between Libya and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0038 units per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Papua New Guinea?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 178th and Papua New Guinea ranks 177th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.